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errepinna
Helper I
5 years ago
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Sum between specific values

Hello guys, I started to experiment with Power Bi yesterday. Got a lot to learn. Here's my problem:

 

 

How do I add a column ∆ in a table from the Query Editor? The screen is from an Excel example I made.

  • errepinna , something like this

     

    new column =
    var _last = maxx(filter(Table, [DATE] < earlier([DATE])),[DATE])
    return
    if(isblank(_last), blank(), [TotalMoney]- maxx(filter(Table, [DATE] =_last ),[TotalMoney]))

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  • errepinna , Try a new column like

    new column =
    var _last = maxx(filter(Table, [DATE] < earlier([DATE])),[DATE])
    return
    [TotalMoney]- maxx(filter(Table, [DATE] =_last ),[TotalMoney])

    • errepinna's avatar
      errepinna
      Helper I

      This works! Only one thing: the first raw displays the original value of [TotalMoney]. Is there a way to make it go to zero? I was thinking about putting a condition on the value of _last but I couldn't make it work.

      • amitchandak's avatar
        amitchandak
        Super User

        errepinna , something like this

         

        new column =
        var _last = maxx(filter(Table, [DATE] < earlier([DATE])),[DATE])
        return
        if(isblank(_last), blank(), [TotalMoney]- maxx(filter(Table, [DATE] =_last ),[TotalMoney]))